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How Are Marital Assets Divided in Divorce?
When couples divorce in New York, their marital property is subject to “equitable distribution” meaning it is divided fairly, not necessarily equally. What constitutes a fair...

What You Need to Know About International Divorce
Divorce can get complicated when international laws come into play. Maybe you were married in New York but then moved with your spouse to another country or were married abroad...

How Do You Value a Business in Divorce?
If you or your spouse has a business or professional practice and you’re getting divorced, you may need an expert to determine what the business is worth. Valuations can be...

When Are Child Custody Experts Appointed in Divorce?
New York courts prefer that divorcing parents resolve disputes over child custody and parenting time on their own. Accordingly, throughout the divorce process, the judge will...

Who Pays the Mortgage or Car Loan During Divorce?
If you’re divorcing, you may be worried about paying large bills like a mortgage or car loan. Fortunately, under divorce law, expenses like these generally remain joint...

What Is the Automatic Orders Rule in Divorce?
When you or your spouse file for divorce, some of your financial rights and obligations change, while others do not because of the automatic orders rule. The rule temporarily...